This summer at Gateway to Science, our elementary summer camps sparked curiosity, built confidence, and fueled creativity in young scientists. Every week brought new opportunities for kids to explore, experiment, […]
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Experience Flight Like Never Before
This week, as we celebrate National Aviation Day, there’s no better way to mark the occasion than by experiencing the thrill of flight at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science! Our […]
Gateway to Science Unveils Digitalis Dome Planetarium
Exclusive preview invites members and stakeholders to explore immersive STEM experiences Bismarck, ND – 8/15/2025 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science will host an exclusive, members-only preview of its new […]
From Planetariums to Pop-Up Science Fairs: STEM Learning Goes to Students
From Planetariums to Pop-Up Science Fairs: STEM Learning Goes to Students Bismarck, ND – 8/13/2025 — North Dakota’s Gateway to Science is now booking fall and spring dates for its […]
Rockets. Robots. River Days. Middle School STEM Camp Delivered.
This summer’s middle school camps offered hands-on STEM experiences that combined fun, learning, and real-world career exploration. With two unique themes, Aerospace and STEM Adventure, students met industry professionals, tackled […]
Meet Women in STEM Through Play
Science comes to life at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science with a rotating hands-on station inspired by real women in STEM, thanks to the support of the IF/THEN® Champions Network. […]
Growing Without Dirt: A New Hydroponic Exhibit Takes Root
There’s something fresh and green in our gallery—just steps from 3andME! Our new vertical hydroponic system brings the science of soil-free gardening to life. This compact, high-tech display offers a hands-on […]
Wine, Science & a Full House
Earlier this week, North Dakota’s Gateway to Science hosted a fully booked evening of wine, flavor exploration, and hands-on science with Science Uncorked: A Geeky Guide to Wine & Food […]
Essentia Health Sponsors Preschool Discovery Hour for 2025–2026
We’re delighted to announce that Essentia Health is the new sponsor of Preschool Discovery Hour at North Dakota’s Gateway to Science for the 2025–2026 year! Free STEM Fun for Young Learners […]
A Place to Grow: Outdoor Explorium Opens at Gateway to Science
Today, we welcomed community members, partners, and supporters to celebrate the ribbon cutting for the Outdoor Explorium—a space designed to enhance STEM offerings through hands-on experiences with the natural world. […]